Thursday, October 26, 2006

Philly.com: Teenage Victim

Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal shooting early this morning that left a South Philadelphia man dead.

Antonio Johnson, 19, of the 600 block of Jackson Street, was found about 2:30 a.m. in the 700 block of Cantrell Street, several blocks from his home, police said. He had gunshot wounds to the chest.

Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene by medics a short time later. Police said they had no suspects or motive. Police are asking that anyone with information about the shooting contact homicide investigators at 215-696-3334.